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Can I read Nature in Urban Home Naming on EtoBox?

Nature in Urban Home Naming by warekar is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Nature in Urban Home Naming about?

The document discusses how nature is conceptualized and incorporated into apartment-block homes in urban Indian cities based on an analysis of residential housing brochures. It makes three key points: 1) Housing project names often reference natural elements like "Lawns", "Park", and "Meadows" even though these spaces may not truly exist, suggesting nature is a prized but lacking element in urban living. 2) Brochure images and text aim to communicate an idealized feeling of "home" and frequently depict p

Author
warekar
Language
EN